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Charles Henderson Football Team History


Charles Henderson Trojans
Charles Henderson High School

P.O. Box 1006 Troy, AL 36081
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Hugh Fountain
Region: 5A-R6
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1997 Season Highlights
 Hugh Fountain enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Charles Henderson.
 The Trojans finished 3rd in Region 6.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Elba    16   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Opp    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Luverne    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ B.T. Washington   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Andalusia    24   17   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Eufaula    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Daleville    27   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Pike County    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Wetumpka   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Stanhope Elmore   *  0   27   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed124
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record49-61
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Charles Henderson was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 5A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Stanhope Elmore 8-32951410-113143-08629  Jimmy Foshee
Wetumpka 6-61941711-135142-15241  John Maddaloni
Charles Henderson 7-31341241-22743  Hugh Fountain
B.T. Washington 0-101383300-34094  Edward Patrick

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Antonio Richards OL Sr. 6-2300 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Antonio RichardsOL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Antonio RichardsOL Sr. HM  BN



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